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What is the role of collectors in froth floatation process?
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Solution
The collector is either potassium ethyl xanthate or ethyl xanthate. This strengthens the bond between the froth and the ore particles. In actuality, it adheres to the mineral grains polar groups. As a result, the ore particles enter the froth and become water-repellent.
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